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A Modern Retailer’s Guide to Dropshipping Fashion & Apparel: Part 2

Fabric

Welcome to Part 2 of The Modern Retailer’s Guide To Dropshipping Fashion and Apparel. In Part 1, we covered the basics of dropshipping and explored the reasons why every fashion retailer should switch from a traditional retail model to an asset-light dropship model. 5 Tips and Strategies for Dropshipping Fashion and Apparel 1.

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Overcoming Labor Shortages in Logistics with Robotics and Automation to Deliver on Market Expectations

Retail TouchPoints

For years, fashion retailers have faced mounting pressures from both customers and employees to evolve. More recently, there’s been a strong urgency expressed for automation and robotics by fashion retailers for better throughput of parcels from warehouses to parcel carriers. By 2025, the value is said to reach well over $1.2

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4 Critical Steps for Optimizing Omnichannel Order Fulfillment in 2021

Retalon

Omnichannel order fulfillment that drives customer experience (and boosts profits). Consumer expectations have evolved in the digital age, and retailers are now offering a multitude of flexible order delivery methods such as “Buy online, pick up in-store”, “curbside pickup”, “order in store, deliver home” and more.

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TACKLING THE IMPACT OF FAST FASHION TO THE SUPPLY CHAIN HEAD-ON

PFS

This ‘fast fashion’ phenomenon continues to cause a significant shift within the fashion industry. This upward trend not only indicates that consumers are buying fashion items more often, but that they are also discarding clothing just as quickly.

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Think Big, Act Small — Manageable Changes to Bolster Your Marketing Now

Retail TouchPoints

In the retail industry, many organizations are at a pivotal moment of forging a path forward to define the future-state customer experience where the physical and digital converge. Now the QR code is popping up on product packaging and in-store signage across various industries, and people understand instantly to scan the square.

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Speed Does Matter

Fabric Blog

In the previous post, Never Miss A Sale , we announced the availability of order fulfillment logic (OFL) which allows retailers to orchestrate and optimize how your distributed order management (DOM) system works across the order fulfillment process, as part of fabric OMS. Second, time to value is critical.

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Five Pandemic-Driven Trends Reshaping Retail CX Strategy

Retail TouchPoints

From household name brands declaring bankruptcy, to Amazon consolidating its ecommerce dominance, to curbside delivery options becoming a coveted competitive differentiator across categories ranging from electronics to grocery to fashion, the landscape for retailers looks radically different than it did 12 months ago.

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